Cal Performances

Cal Performances 2008-2009

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As part of their mission to bring excellent performing arts to the UC Berkeley and wider Bay Area community, Cal Performances produces a series of videos about upcoming performances and other news. This season includes films about Jake Heggie’s Three Decembers and Sarah Cahill’s performance of music by Frederic Rzewski.

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Alessandro Striggio’s long lost mass

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In the latest installment of Cal Performances’ web series, Video Program Notes, Professor Davitt Moroney talks about his discovery of a long lost contrapuntal choral work by Alessandro Striggio.

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The Tyrant by Paul Dresher

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In this Video Program Note produced for Cal Performances, composer Paul Dresher talks about the making of his solo opera The Tyrant, written for tenor John Duykers.

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